17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 29.70 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria, 1990–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2026, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria stood at 29.70 billion. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 48.2% on the previous year and up 201.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria peaked at 29.70 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Bulgaria ranks 55th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 4.00 million | — |
| 1995 | 5.12 billion | +127975.0% |
| 1996 | 5.12 billion | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.12 billion | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.16 billion | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 5.16 billion | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.21 billion | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5.21 billion | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.05 billion | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 4.18 billion | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 4.27 billion | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.58 billion | -39.5% |
| 2006 | 1.88 billion | -27.1% |
| 2007 | 1.92 billion | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.17 billion | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 2.27 billion | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 2.19 billion | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.99 billion | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.77 billion | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 1.89 billion | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 3.24 billion | +71.1% |
| 2015 | 7.08 billion | +118.5% |
| 2016 | 9.84 billion | +39.0% |
| 2017 | 9.89 billion | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.33 billion | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 9.03 billion | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 8.80 billion | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 12.32 billion | +40.1% |
| 2022 | 10.31 billion | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 14.57 billion | +41.3% |
| 2024 | 16.93 billion | +16.2% |
| 2025 | 20.04 billion | +18.3% |
| 2026 | 29.70 billion | +48.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 29.70 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.43 billion, 48% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 29.70 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.90 billion, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +127975.0% | 4.00 million | 5.12 billion |
| 2015 | +118.5% | 3.24 billion | 7.08 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 billion | 0 | 5.16 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.47 billion | 1.88 billion | 5.21 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.73 billion | 1.77 billion | 10.33 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.10 billion | 8.80 billion | 29.70 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria?
- 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria was 29.70 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 29.70 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Bulgaria rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
- Bulgaria ranks 55th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.